gershoppe

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡersˌxop.pe/, [ˈɡerˠsˌhop.pe]

Noun

gershoppe f (Vespasian Psalter Mercian)

  1. alternative form of græshoppa
    • 9th century, Vespasian Psalter
      ... āsċecen [iċ] eam swē swē gershoppe ...
      ... [I] am shaken off like a locust ...

Declension

Weak n-stem:

singular plural
nominative gershoppe gershoppan
accusative gershoppan gershoppan
genitive gershoppan gershoppena
dative gershoppan gershoppum
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